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Cooking do’s and don’ts for your holiday feast
Cooking do’s and don’ts for your holiday feast Ham, turkey, duck, beef, and pork roasts are all a beloved part of many holiday meals. But because a lot of us only cook these once or twice a year, we...
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5 steps to putting away your mower
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Consumer Reports’ Naughty & Nice list for 2013
Consumer Reports’ Naughty & Nice list for 2013 Policies, like products, sometimes fall short of expectations. And for the fourth year in a row, Consumer Reports is releasing its annual Naughty...
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5 tips for efficient holiday meal prep
5 tips for efficient holiday meal prep The kickoff of the holiday cooking season is nearly here, meaning you'll soon be spending a lot more time in the kitchen. Consumer Reports is working on a...
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Cabinet-depth and counter-depth fridges give the built-in look for less
Cabinet-depth and counter-depth fridges give the built-in look for less It's a great time to shop for a cabinet-depth refrigerator—or counter-depth, as they're often called. Consumer Reports’ latest...
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Snow blowers that make easy work out of snow removal
Snow blowers that make easy work out of snow removal With a major snowstorm sweeping through much of the country, you might thinking about a new snow blower. Our current Ratings have a couple of dozen...
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Has Black Friday lost its luster?
Has Black Friday lost its luster? Despite the barrage of ads touting one super sale after another, most Americans won’t be hitting the malls on Black Friday this year. In fact, 56 percent of adults...
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Dyson Hard DC 56 and Swiffer Sweeper Vac review
Dyson Hard DC 56 and Swiffer Sweeper Vac review Hybrid sweeper vacs are meant for people who want something more out of the traditional Swifferlike cleaning tool. Consumer Reports’ tests show the...
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Claim check: Rustoleum NeverWet
Claim check: Rustoleum NeverWet The claim. “Imagine a surface being rained on but never wet, spilled on but never wet, submerged but never wet,” says an ad for Rustoleum NeverWet, which “causes...
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Best small appliances for the big holiday dinner
Best small appliances for the big holiday dinner With a roast beast filling the oven and side dishes on every available burner, a holiday host can quickly run out of space to cook a meal and all the...
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Pricey washer produces lackluster laundry
Pricey washer produces lackluster laundry Spend $1,000 on a top-loading washer and you probably have a laundry list of expectations. At the top of that list is laundry so clean that even the tough...
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The right air purifier can cleanse dirty indoor air
The right air purifier can cleanse dirty indoor air Cold weather means closed windows so it’s the time of year when allergy sufferers worry more about indoor air than outdoor air. And the season they...
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Sneak peek at this holiday season's hot gift ideas
Sneak peek at this holiday season's hot gift ideas Things don't seem to change a lot year to year when it comes to holiday shopping. Americans will spend a lot on holiday gifts—an average of $537,...
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Black Friday no holiday for plumbers
Black Friday no holiday for plumbers The day after Thanksgiving is Roto-Rooter's busiest day of the year. In fact, the folks at Roto-Rooter refer to it as Black Friday—an all-hands-on-deck day as...
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Find top-rated large appliances at low prices
Find top-rated large appliances at low prices Black Friday doorbusters may not appeal to everyone, especially if you don’t need another small appliance cluttering your counter. But this weekend is...
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Best LED lightbulbs
Best LED lightbulbs The incandescent bulb’s days are numbered. It wastes a lot of energy to create light. The typical 60-watt bulb costs more than three times as much per year to run as a similar LED...
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Holiday shopping? Don't forget that extra cash back
Holiday shopping? Don't forget that extra cash back When you’re using your credit card to buy holiday gifts, it’s easy to forget those cash-back bonuses that some card issuers offer. Extra cash on...
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GE dishwasher's bottle-washing jets speed cleaning
GE dishwasher's bottle-washing jets speed cleaning Baby bottles that rolled under the car’s back seat, energy-drink bottles left in a gym bag over the weekend, and other artifacts from our busy...
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Cost of single-serve coffee pods adds up
Cost of single-serve coffee pods adds up Single-serve coffeemakers are one of the hottest gifts of the season, so there's a good chance that you or someone you know will give or get one. These...
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High-end Dualit blender makes a superb smoothie
High-end Dualit blender makes a superb smoothie Dualit is perhaps best known for toasters, which it's been making for more than six decades. But the British brand produces many other small appliances,...
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